Tag Archive: Peace Corps

As soon as I arrived in Philadelphia yesterday and met with other Peace Corps invitees, I immediately felt like I was at home. I was surrounded by people who share similar goals and aspirations. Everyone has desires to face challenges, learn about different cultures and make a difference. Every volunteer came from all parts of […]

“You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your Mountain is waiting, So…get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss That was hard but the send off couldn’t be anymore beautiful. Last night, as my dad and I were driving, we saw a stunning sunset last night. Clouds just spread across the sky and illuminated […]

Climb every mountain, Search high and low, Follow every highway, Every path you know. Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, ‘Till you find your dream. A dream that will need All the love you can give, Every day of your life For as long as you live. – Sound of Music It’s […]

Bye-bye was my favorite word when I was a kid. Every time my mother said, “We’re going bye-bye” and waved, I would jump up, put my shoes on right away and make a dash for the door. I thrived on being adventurous and exploring the world outside of my home. On weekends, if my parents […]

I have been saying all along that I’m heading to Cameroon but have neglected to give everyone an overview of the country.  So few Americans and people from other parts of the world know so little about Cameroon as information about the country is rarely found in travel magazines and in the news.  Therefore, I feel […]